Complete list of glass igloo hotels Rovaniemi to see the Northern Lights. Glass igloos from 5 to 150 km from Rovaniemi airport.
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The Lapland Military Band’s warm-hearted Christmas concert, beloved and popular indeed, will bring us the Christmas spirit this year, too. Soprano Anna-Maria Jurvelin will perform as a visiting soloist. Along with the soloist, the audience will also get to join in accompanied by the professional orchestra.
Each year, Santa leaves Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland to bring Christmas cheer to people all around the globe. Santa Claus gives his speech wishing merry Christmas to the whole world before hopping in his reindeer-pulled sleigh and embarking on his tour. This year, the event will be organized with no audience due to latest corona restrictions. The event will be broadcasted on Facebook by Visit Rovaniemi on December 23rd at 7 PM local time (UTC +2).
Thu 23.12. at 22 Rovaniemi Church. Seita choir’s traditional evening concert. Directed by Kadri Joamets.
The 57th Arctic Lapland Rally in 2022 will be competed on Friday and Saturday the 14-15th of January. The competitors start their arctic adventure on the over 220 kilometres of special stages already on Monday the 10th of January when the reconnaissance period begins. The rally route sees changes for 2022 as over 23% and over 50 special stage kilometres are new to all the drivers. For spectators the biggest change is the new special stage right in the heart of Rovaniemi at the Ounasvaara ski center. Naturally the route also includes beloved stages, such as the familiar final stage of Ristilampi at the remote Finnish Defence Forces training grounds. The brave rivals face endless snowy roads and ice cold temperatures at the mercy of the Lappish wilderness!
Rovaniemi is the hometown of Santa Claus in Lapland and is famous for its reindeer. Every year, at the end of winter, several reindeer races happen in the Rovaniemi area.
GLASS RESORT in Rovaniemi next to Santa Claus office offers panorama view apartments with private sauna and outdoor heated jacuzzi.
APUKKA RESORT has 1 Lappish KOMSIO Suite with full 360 sky and nature view straight from the bed.
SANTA'S IGLOOS ARCTIC CIRCLE offers luxury glass igloo accommodation within short walk from Santa Claus village.
ARCTIC TREEHOUSE HOTEL is out of the ordinary hotel near Rovaniemi offering glass wall nests rooms in the forest.
Apukka Resort next to Rovaniemi, Arctic Fox Igloos in Ranua and SnowLounge in Salla have the best view as they are located by the lake. Lakeside location opens wide panorama view of the sky and the nature. It also gives possiblity to go to the frozen lake and admire the Northern Lights from outside.
Arctic Fox Igloos in Ranua, 80 km from Rovaniemi, offers igloos from 150€ per night during summer and early autumn.
Prices for igloo stay go up during the Northern Lights season - from September till April. The cheapest offers can be found in Pyhä Igloos from 169€ per night.
December and January are the most expensive months for glass igloo accommodation. Prices rise up to 400€ - 980€ per night.
Ther are 2 ways to get to Rovaniemi: seasonal direct flights by Finnair, Norwegian and EasyJey from UK, Turkey, Israel, Luxembourg; connecting flight via Helsinki.
If you travel to Rovaniemi with stopover in Helsinki, do not miss the opportunity to visit Helsinki between flights. Helsinki-Vantaa airport is located 20 kilometres from the centre of Helsinki and has convenient transport connection with the city from 5€.
Best time to visit Rovaniemi is from late November to mid-April. During this time you can get as much as possible from Lapland holidays. Rovaniemi is covered with snow, winter activities are running.